At a glance
| Metric | Kyoto | Qingdao |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month high | 32°C | 29°C |
| Coldest month low | -1°C | -2°C |
| Annual rainfall | 1829 mm | 848 mm |
| Avg sunshine | 8.3 h/day | 8.6 h/day |
| Best months | April–June & October–November | May–June & September–October |
Travel score, month by month
| Month | Kyoto | Qingdao | Better weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.0 · Poor | 3.2 · Poor | Kyoto |
| February | 4.7 · Poor | 3.7 · Poor | Kyoto |
| March | 6.4 · Fair | 7.0 · Good | Qingdao |
| April | 8.9 · Excellent | 9.1 · Excellent | Qingdao |
| May | 8.8 · Excellent | 10.0 · Excellent | Qingdao |
| June | 8.2 · Good | 9.7 · Excellent | Qingdao |
| July | 4.3 · Poor | 7.3 · Good | Qingdao |
| August | 3.9 · Poor | 6.0 · Fair | Qingdao |
| September | 6.4 · Fair | 9.9 · Excellent | Qingdao |
| October | 8.9 · Excellent | 10.0 · Excellent | Qingdao |
| November | 9.0 · Excellent | 7.9 · Good | Kyoto |
| December | 5.7 · Fair | 4.0 · Poor | Kyoto |
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Frequently asked questions
Which has better weather, Kyoto or Qingdao?
Qingdao has the better travel weather in 8 of 12 months, versus 4 for Kyoto — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.
When is the best time to visit Kyoto?
The best months to visit Kyoto are April–June & October–November, based on six years of climate data.
When is the best time to visit Qingdao?
The best months to visit Qingdao are May–June & September–October, based on six years of climate data.
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